Destination Wedding Clothing
When planning your destination wedding, it is also important to decide on the wedding clothing. The clothing can range from beach wear to formal wear and anything in between. You may want to choose local styles that will compliment your destination: island wear in Hawaii or the Caribbean, jeans at a dude ranch, or a simple sundress and hat for a beach wedding.
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Geography
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Knowing what kind of weather to expect, depending on where you are going, is important. You can check and follow the weather at your destination at Weather.com or AccuWeather.com It may be uncharacteristically cold for your desert wedding or uncharacteristically hot for your mountaintop wedding.
Types
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Bring a couple of types of clothes. Pack comfortable casual clothes as well as something more dressy. That way, you're not taken by surprise if an unplanned opportunity presents itself. Careful wardrobe planning can save the day if unforeseen things happen.
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Considerations
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It's important to consider your guests needs as well. You guests will need to dress accordingly. Everyone needs to follow the same pattern of formality. If the bridal party is in formal attire, you wouldn't want a guest showing up in shorts and sandals.
Prevention/Solution
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While planning what to pack, it is important to take into consideration any size or weight limits on luggage you may have, depending on your travel plans. If you're unsure, you can check into shipping some things in advance.
Time Frame
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Be sure you pack enough clothes to last the duration of your stay. Then pack one or two extra outfits just in case. You can get away with packing less if there are laundry facilities on site and you have the time to do laundry.
Warning
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Take comfortable shoes. Yes, it is important to be stylish, but comfortable shoes are highly underrated. You will probably be on your feet a lot while preparing for your wedding and while exploring your destination.
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